Top 100 Biggest Cities In Kentucky (2015 Census)

Rank	City	2016 Population (Est.)	Growth Rate (Annual)
1	Louisville	615,366	0.6%
2	Lexington	314,488	1.2%
3	Bowling Green	63,616	1.8%
4	Owensboro	59,042	0.6%
5	Covington	40,997	0.2%
6	Richmond	33,533	1.3%
7	Georgetown	32,356	2.1%
8	Florence	32,227	1.5%
9	Hopkinsville	32,205	0.4%
10	Nicholasville	29,754	1.2%
11	Elizabethtown	29,678	0.8%
12	Henderson	28,890	0.1%
13	Frankfort	27,830	1.7%
14	Jeffersontown	26,946	0.3%
15	Independence	26,819	1.6%
16	Paducah	24,864	-0.1%
17	Radcliff	22,387	0.6%
18	Ashland	21,108	-0.5%
19	Madisonville	19,539	-0.1%
20	Murray	18,954	1.3%
21	Erlanger	18,797	0.8%
22	Winchester	18,446	0.1%
23	St. Matthews	18,025	0.6%
24	Danville	16,690	0.6%
25	Fort Thomas	16,398	0.1%
26	Shively	15,713	0.6%
27	Newport	15,354	0.1%
28	Shelbyville	15,253	1.7%
29	Berea	14,882	1.9%
30	Glasgow	14,470	0.6%
31	Mount Washington	14,028	9.0%
32	Bardstown	13,091	2.3%
33	Shepherdsville	11,967	1.3%
34	Somerset	11,439	0.4%
35	Lyndon	11,372	0.7%
36	Campbellsville	11,237	4.3%
37	Lawrenceburg	11,103	1.1%
38	Mayfield	10,080	0.1%
39	Paris	9,870	2.9%
40	Middlesborough	9,710	-1.2%
41	Versailles	9,146	1.3%
42	Alexandria	9,009	1.2%
43	Maysville	8,819	-0.4%
44	Franklin	8,787	0.9%
45	Edgewood	8,769	0.4%
46	La Grange	8,619	1.3%
47	Elsmere	8,536	0.2%
48	Harrodsburg	8,394	0.1%
49	Fort Mitchell	8,306	0.2%
50	London	8,126	0.3%
51	Hillview	8,080	-0.2%
52	Middletown	7,874	1.8%
53	Villa Hills	7,468	-0.1%
54	Oak Grove	7,444	-0.1%
55	Corbin	7,389	0.2%
56	Flatwoods	7,335	-0.2%
57	Mount Sterling	7,208	0.9%
58	Highland Heights	7,183	0.7%
59	Russellville	7,056	0.3%
60	Morehead	7,045	0.6%
61	Pikeville	7,012	0.3%
62	Leitchfield	6,873	0.5%
63	Taylor Mill	6,769	0.5%
64	Cynthiana	6,423	0.1%
65	Wilmore	6,247	11.1%
66	Princeton	6,174	-0.5%
67	Cold Spring	6,170	0.9%
68	Monticello	6,090	-0.3%
69	Bellevue	5,892	-0.2%
70	Central City	5,892	-0.3%
71	Union	5,795	1.5%
72	Fort Wright	5,781	0.2%
73	Vine Grove	5,760	5.0%
74	Lebanon	5,680	0.5%
75	Douglass Hills	5,669	0.7%
76	Dayton	5,433	0.4%
77	Hazard	5,341	3.7%
78	Williamsburg	5,293	0.2%
79	Prospect	4,881	0.8%
80	Crestwood	4,847	1.4%
81	Columbia	4,644	0.8%
82	Ludlow	4,551	0.6%
83	Scottsville	4,411	0.9%
84	Greenville	4,395	0.4%
85	Hurstbourne	4,359	0.7%
86	Benton	4,357	0.0%
87	Paintsville	4,249	4.2%
88	Grayson	4,058	-0.8%
89	Crescent Springs	4,010	1.1%
90	Williamstown	3,943	0.1%
91	Walton	3,907	1.5%
92	Carrollton	3,886	-0.3%
93	Lancaster	3,864	2.3%
94	Southgate	3,856	0.3%
95	Crittenden	3,848	0.2%
96	Stanford	3,675	1.1%
97	Beaver Dam	3,618	1.2%
98	Morganfield	3,578	1.7%
99	Prestonsburg	3,347	0.6%
100	Crestview Hills	3,340	1.2%

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